Job Description
Summary:
Learning Enrichment Assistant job with a focus on student support and development.
About the School:
A school dedicated to providing inclusive education for students from Nursery to Year 13, offering a supportive and diverse learning environment.
The Opportunity:
As a Learning Enrichment Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with individual learning needs and fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. This is a vital position that directly impacts student growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaboratively produce Individual Enrichment Plans to support student learning goals.
- Maintain daily communication with parents to ensure a consistent approach to student support.
- Provide constructive feedback to students and celebrate their achievements and effort.
- Assist students in participating in school activities and reinforce learning in small groups or one-on-one.
- Oversee student behaviour during non-classroom times such as breaks and excursions.
- Support the preparation and use of individualised learning materials.
- Observe and record student behaviour and performance on a daily basis.
- Assist in the assessment and observation of students to support their learning needs.
- Adjust lesson plans to accommodate students’ behavioural and emotional needs.
- Reinforce social and personal skills to support student inclusion and success.
- Attend professional development opportunities to enhance teaching and support strategies.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.
- Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Experience working with students with diverse learning needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and following safeguarding procedures.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing student and classroom needs.
Preferred
- Previous experience in a school or educational support setting.
- Experience with special educational needs or inclusive learning strategies.
- Familiarity with curriculum frameworks such as the British curriculum.
- Experience with behaviour management and social skills development.
- Proficiency in using educational software and record-keeping systems.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Access to a range of staff well-being initiatives.
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.